Machinist III/Repair Technician

The Repair Machinist III completes rework and upgrades using machine tools and equipment. This involves measuring workpieces, installing machine parts, and performing quality inspections. Repair Technician evaluates returned parts and documents their condition using photography, pressure testing, print reading, and basic Word and Excel skills. Reworks parts using a range of techniques- chemical paint stripping, sandblasting, lapping, filing, buffing cosmetic damage. Reassembles parts using reworked and new components, following work instructions and checking that work meets quality standards.

• Estimate dimensions of workpieces, products, or equipment
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Repairs or upgrades precision parts using both manual and automated equipment and accurate measurements
• Set up and operate various types of equipment while maintaining a safe environment, including but not limited to: ovens, hoists, sandblasters, parts washer, alignment and measuring equipment, exhaust hoods and sanding tables and others as required
• Program more complex parts to be machined
• Measure and outline the parts to be machined using various devices and tools in order to obtain accurate dimensions
• Assist with design of basic manufacturing fixtures
• Evaluate and document condition of incoming returns, and parts & rework required for repair
• Complete rework operations to bring parts to like-new condition
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms

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